2015 Revised Code of Washington
Title 70 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
70.54 Miscellaneous health and safety provisions.
70.54.090 Attachment of objects to utility poles—Penalty.
RCW 70.54.090 Attachment of objects to utility poles—Penalty.
(1) It shall be unlawful to attach to utility poles any of the following: Advertising signs, posters, vending machines, or any similar object which presents a hazard to, or endangers the lives of, electrical workers. Any attachment to utility poles shall only be made with the permission of the utility involved, and shall be placed not less than twelve feet above the surface of the ground.
(2) A person violating this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
[2003 c 53 § 351; 1953 c 185 § 1.]
NOTES:
Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
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